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Welsh poet and activist, born 1951
Menna Elfyn FRSL, FLSW (born 1951) is a Welsh poet, playwright, columnist, and editor who writes in Welsh. She has been widely commended and translated
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ap Elfyn, Welsh for Beli II of Alt Clut (died 722), 8th century king of Strathclyde Bethan Elfyn, Welsh radio and television presenter Menna Elfyn FRSL
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Topics referred to by the same term
British immunologist Menna El-Tanany (born 1990), Egyptian badminton player Menna Elfyn (born 1952), Welsh poet and playwright Menna Fadali (born 1983)
Menna_(disambiguation)
Inaugural National Poet of Wales
who was the inaugural National Poet of Wales in 2005. She, along with Menna Elfyn and Grahame Davies, wrote the text that appears over the Wales Millennium
Gwyneth_Lewis
Choral work by Karl Jenkins
November 2004. The work includes text in both English and Welsh written by Menna Elfyn, Grahame Davies, and Gwyneth Lewis. The work is divided into four short
In_These_Stones_Horizons_Sing
Literature society in London
Edmundson 2015 Yvvette Edwards 2020 Max Egremont (Lord Egremont) 2001 Menna Elfyn 2015 Inua Ellams 2018 Anne Enright 2010 Wendy Erskine 2023 Diana Evans
Royal_Society_of_Literature
Learned society headquartered in Cardiff, Wales
Bayley Deirdre Beddoe Kirsti Bohata Tom Crick David Crystal Ian Diamond Menna Elfyn The Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Haley Gomez Andrew Green Mererid Hopwood
Learned_Society_of_Wales
Welsh artist
collaborated with poet, and fellow lecturer at Trinity Saint David's, Menna Elfyn, for an exhibition called Field-notes. Bala's work is held in many public
Iwan_Bala
2003 a stone with a Welsh language poem with an English translation by Menna Elfyn was installed at the base of the sculpture. The stone had featured in
Catrin ferch Owain Glyndŵr (sculpture)
Catrin_ferch_Owain_Glyndŵr_(sculpture)
Poetry award
College Cambridge. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 2023-03-14. "Professor Emerita Menna Elfyn wins coveted Cholmondeley Award". University of Wales. 2022-01-06. Retrieved
Cholmondeley_Award
Playwright list
Eichendorff (1788–1857, Germany) Jesse Eisenberg (born 1983, United States) Menna Elfyn (born 1952, Wales) in Welsh T. S. Eliot (1888–1965, United States/England)
List_of_playwrights
Einir Jones (born 1950), who also writes extensively for children, and Menna Elfyn (born 1951), "perhaps Wales's best-known feminist poet"; The emergence
Welsh-language_literature
Anglo-Welsh poet (1949–2014)
Glas-Nos: Cerddi Dros Heddwch/Poems for Peace with long-time collaborator Menna Elfyn and, the following year, was sentenced to seven days in Swansea Prison
Nigel_Jenkins
Contemporary artist
Cerdded gydag Offa - a collaboration with poets including Gillian Clarke, Menna Elfyn, Owen Sheers and Ifor ap Glyn. In September 2023 a portrait of Owain
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British photographer and filmmaker (born c. 1967)
by Nelson and Paul Henry. Photographs by Nelson, poems by A. Conran, Menna Elfyn, Paul Henry, Christopher Meredith, Owen Sheers, and Samantha Wynne Rhydderch [cy]
Zed_Nelson
Town in Ceredigion, Wales
(1947–2021), a Welsh former international chess player born in Llandysul. Menna Elfyn (born 1952), poet, playwright, columnist and editor; lives in Llandysul
Llandysul
Children's Welsh-language national poet
the title, which are: 2000 – Myrddin ap Dafydd 2001 – Mei Mac 2002 – Menna Elfyn 2003 – Ceri Wyn Jones 2004 – Tudur Dylan Jones 2005 – Mererid Hopwood
Bardd_Plant_Cymru
Scholarship in the National Eisteddfod "Songs from the Shows" competition. Menna Elfyn is named Poet Laureate for the Children of Wales. National Eisteddfod
2002_in_Wales
Nigerian poet (born 1964)
for mentoring. Zakama worked with the bilingual Welsh poet laureate, Menna Elfyn. He was reselected for the second year to work on writing in indigenous
Kabura_Zakama
English poet (born 1963)
library in Swansea, Wales, he appeared with Welsh poet and activist Menna Elfyn. He visited Liskeard Library in Cornwall, alongside Pascale Petit, helping
Simon_Armitage
Theatre company based in Cardiff
WNO commissioned Gair ar Gnawd ("Word on Flesh"), by Pwyll ap Siôn and Menna Elfyn, with words in Welsh, described as "a contemporary story about Wales
Welsh_National_Opera
N Zealand, f/nf) Bushra Elfadil (born 1952, Sudan/Saudi Arabia, f) Menna Elfyn (born 1952, Wales, p/d/nf) Suzette Haden Elgin (1936–2015, US, nf/p/f)
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Daughter of Owain Glyndŵr
celebrate Catrin's legacy, and a short poem was composed in her memory by Menna Elfyn. A play, Catrin Glyndwr by Heledd Bianchi, was premièred in 2004. Glyndŵr
Catrin_ferch_Owain_Glyndŵr
journalist, television presenter Elen Egryn (1807–1897), Welsh-language poet Menna Elfyn (born 1952), Welsh-language poet, playwright, columnist, editor, poetry
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Welsh writer
part of a 1993 commission, shared with fellow poets Nigel Jenkins and Menna Elfyn, to write site-specific poems for use in a refurbished Swansea city centre
David Hughes (poet, born 1947)
David_Hughes_(poet,_born_1947)
Welsh-language television soap opera (since 1974)
directory - Pobol Y Cwm". Retrieved 3 May 2020. Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel; Menna, Baines; Lynch, Peredur I., eds. (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia
Pobol_y_Cwm
Welsh novelist and musician, born 1978
Radio Cymru. Dafydd is the daughter of Welsh poet Menna Elfyn and a cousin of BBC broadcaster Bethan Elfyn. She grew up in Llandysul, a Welsh-speaking community
Fflur_Dafydd
Welsh artist and musician (born 1952)
"of vivacity and originality," have included portraits of Welsh poet Menna Elfyn and the Welsh writer Jan Morris. Suganami is "compelled to paint characters
Annie_Morgan_Suganami
poet Ada María Elflein (1880–1919, Argentina), poet, col. & translator Menna Elfyn (b. 1952, Wales), poet, pw. & editor Laila el-Haddad (b. 1978, Palestine/United
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
English children's writer (born 1943)
by Nik Ashton. The libretto was partly translated into Welsh by poet Menna Elfyn, and the music was also composed by Philips. Three commissions from the
Berlie_Doherty
Poetry Benches Morriston Hospital, Morriston 2015 David Jones (artist), Menna Elfyn (poet), David Hughes (poet), Nigel Jenkins (poet) & Rhys Owain Williams
List_of_public_art_in_Swansea
Poetry: Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry : Cholmondeley Award: Menna Elfyn Costa Book Award for poetry: English Association's Fellows' Poetry Prizes:
2022_in_poetry
terrifying Night's King on why he'd like a more cuddly role". Wales Online. Menna Elfyn; John Rowlands (2003). The Bloodaxe Book of Modern Welsh Poetry: 20th-century
1964_in_Wales
blade Sculpture Celtic Gateway approach, Holyhead 2006 Howard Boycott & Menna Elfyn Two-part sculpture Slate Dutch navy memorial Overlooking Newry Beach
List of public art on Anglesey
List_of_public_art_on_Anglesey
Welsh artist (born 1942)
Cardiff). ISBN 0-7083-1886-X 2005 Vualiuotas Bučinys / Veiled Kiss. Menna Elfyn: (Vaga Vilnius, Lithuania). ISBN 5-415-01786-0 2018 Women, Identity and
Christine_Kinsey
Doing Welsh language: Caryl Lewis, Y Bwthyn Tony Bianchi – Sol a Lara Menna Elfyn – Optimist Absoliwt: Cofiant Eluned Phillips Belle and Sebastian, James
2016_in_Wales
British radio and TV quiz show (1948–1986)
female university student protestors in court was the poet Menna Elfyn, whose niece Bethan Elfyn currently presents the Saturday evening show on BBC Radio
Top_of_the_Form_(quiz_show)
2003 Welsh animated film based on the Mabinogion
Stephen Armstrong Sara Cracroft Gruffudd Davies Kathryn Dimeryt Richard Elfyn John Evans Simon Fisher Tony Leader In The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw wrote:
Y_Mabinogi
Welsh poetry magazine
Mandavilli 58.3 Spring 2023 Zoë Brigley and Grug Muse A Translation of Menna Elfyn's 'Mercy' by Emma Baines A Selection of Poems Selected by Grug Muse Conversations
Poetry_Wales
director and screenwriter Elen Egryn (1807–1897), Welsh-language poet Menna Elfyn (born 1952), Welsh-language poet, playwright, columnist and editor Christine
List_of_Welsh_women_writers
poet Einion Offeiriad ("the Priest", died 1356, W), poet and grammarian Menna Elfyn (born 1952, W), poet, playwright and editor John Elias (1774–1841, W)
List_of_Welsh_writers
Welsh composer and poet
titled "Martha Llwyd". Another descendant is Dafydd's mother, poet Menna Elfyn. In 1785 Martha Williams married Dafydd Llwyd, a local blacksmith and
Martha_Llwyd
writer, actor, academic and drag performer Also: Harry Clifton, Irish Menna Elfyn, Welsh Jan Horner, Canadian Wendy Jenkins (died 2022), Australian poet
1952_in_poetry
fashion designer 20 November – Karen Sinclair, politician date unknown – Menna Elfyn, poet 8 January – Arthur Lewis, photographer, 66 3 March – John Emlyn
1952_in_Wales
Welsh literary periodical 1949–1988
Anglo-Welsh Review″ no 78 ‘Gillian Clarke as Editor in ″Trying the Line″ ed. Menna Elfyn, pp. 31-36 (Gomer Press, 1997) As indicated in the editorial to ″The
The_Anglo-Welsh_Review
2003 - Elfyn Pritchard 2006 - Mair Wynn Hughes 2009 - Angharad Tomos 2012 - Jac Jones 2015 - Siân Lewis 2018 - Gareth F. Williams 2021 - Menna Lloyd Williams
Mary_Vaughan_Jones_Award
American poet
Editor, Union of Lithuanian Folk Art, 2005 Veiled Kiss, Selected Poems of Menna Elfyn, bilingual English and Lithuanian, Preamble and English Language Editor
Kerry_Shawn_Keys
(December 1995). "Book | UWP". www.uwp.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-04-14. ed Menna Elfyn Gomer Press (1997)″ Trying the Line "www.gwales.com - 9781788640046,
Greg_Hill_(poet)
Homeless in my Heart, Ebury Press (Random House), ISBN 0-09-192800-1 Menna Elfyn, Perfect Blemish, translated by Elin Ap Hywel from the original Welsh;
2008_in_poetry
Characters of Pobol y Cwm
Williams 1989–1991 Esyllt 'Izzy' Evans Caryl Morgan 2008–2010, 2012, 2019–2021 Menna Evans Sara Harries Davies 1995–1996, 2001 Sam Evans Paul Gwyn Morris 2016–2017
List of Pobol y Cwm characters
List_of_Pobol_y_Cwm_characters
Lowest tier of local government in Wales
2021-08-04. Retrieved 2022-12-10. Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel; Baines, Menna; Lynch, Peredur I (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff:
Community_(Wales)
Selection process for Wales' capital city
Wales. Retrieved 21 December 2013. Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel; Baines, Menna; Lynch, Peredur I. (17 April 2008). Davies, John (ed.). The Welsh Academy
Capital_of_Wales
Welsh-language soap opera
Nansi. Wife to Dylan. Has been in numerous relationships including Martin, Elfyn, Vince, Gavin, Wyn and Mathew. Ex-wife to Eifion Davies (Owain's father)
Rownd_a_Rownd
Martin Phillips, darts player 3 May – Geraint Davies, politician 4 May – Elfyn Edwards, golfer 8 May – Peter Lawlor, cricketer 9 May – Jillian Lane, spiritual
1960_in_Wales
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Celestial dancer or An Apsara or shakuntalas mother
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Indian
Heaven, Paradise
Girl/Female
Indian
Henna
Female
English
Pet form of English Jennifer, JENNA means "white and smooth."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Girl/Female
Muslim
Henna
Male
Egyptian
, a royal scribe.
Male
German
Pet form of Dutch and German names beginning with Mein-, from Germanic magin, MENNO means "might, strength."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Precious blue stone, Fish, Jewel
Female
Finnish
 Finnish form of Hebrew Channah, HENNA means "favor; grace." Compare with another form of Henna.
Female
Yiddish
(×”Ö¶× Ö¸×) Yiddish form of Hebrew Channah, HENNA means "favor; grace." Compare with another form of Henna.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Genevieve, probably GENNA means "race of women." Compare with another form of Genna.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Precious blue stone, Fish, Jewel
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Mona, MONNA means "little noble one" or "advise, counsel."Â
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Modern
Henna
Female
Norse
 Old Norse name KENNA means "to have knowledge, to know." Compare with another form of Kenna.
Female
German
Variant spelling of German Mina, MINNA means "will-helmet."
Female
English
 Feminine form of English Kenneth, KENNA means both "comely; finely made" and "born of fire." Compare with another form of Kenna.
Girl/Female
Native American
Henna.
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Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From Heath or Moorland
Girl/Female
Indian
Popular
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Lakshmi
Female
Scandinavian
 Contracted form of Scandinavian Adelina, ALINA means "noble." Compare with other forms of Alina.
Biblical
joy in tribulation; joy of the vintage
Girl/Female
Anglo, Australian, Gaelic, Scottish
Place Name; Own Meadow
Boy/Male
Arabic
Close Friend
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
A Word in Bhagwadgita
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sacred Flower
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Success
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n.
The bitter, purgative principle of senna. It is a glucoside with the properties of a weak acid; -- called also cathartic acid, and cathartina.
n.
The leaves of the henna plant, or a preparation or dyestuff made from them.
n.
The plants themselves, native to the East, but now cultivated largely in the south of Europe and in the West Indies.
n.
An oriental shrub (Lawsonia inermis) from which henna is obtained.
n.
A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe.
n.
A perfect, or normal, feather.
n.
The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied food.
n.
The leaves of several leguminous plants of the genus Cassia. (C. acutifolia, C. angustifolia, etc.). They constitute a valuable but nauseous cathartic medicine.
n.
A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps in the deserts of Arabia and Africa, and gathered and used as food.
a.
Of or pertaining to the purgative principle of senna, as cathartic acid.
pl.
of Penna
n.
A variety of sugar, isomeric with sucrose, extracted from the manna of the larch (Larix).
n.
See Henna.
n.
A variety of sugar isomeric with sucrose, extracted from cotton seeds and from the so-called Australian manna (a secretion of certain species of Eucalyptus).
n.
The separation of a married woman from the bed and board of her husband -- divorce a mensa et toro (/ thoro), "from bed board."
n.
See Henna.
n.
A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, a brown resinous substance resembling tannin, and extracted from the henna plant; as, hennotannic acid.